You could just google “cenotes” when you hit the road on your Yucatan road trip, but it’s best to be prepared and have a plan ...

Archeologists in Mexico have found fossils of extinct animals in a cenote in Umán, Yucatán, including those of a giant sloth ...

A map shows the layout of X’baatún’s core area. The settlement’s name means “place where water is collected,” and it sits near a lake and cenote, officials said. The largest ruins ...

But one of the peninsula’s most enchanting attractions is also one of its most underrated—cenotes. Formed by rainwater flowing through limestone over millennia, cenotes are arguably one of the ...

The Sacred Cenote is located in southeast Mexico and is one of several water-filled sinkholes found in the ancient city of Chichen-Itza. Found in the Yucatán Peninsula, this natural cave is a 60 ...

What de Anda has been waiting anxiously for his friend Montero to determine is whether the water at the bottom of this nondescript natural well, or cenote, had acted as a sacred sundial and ...